Gravity Flow Technique to Validate Proper Location of Epidural Needle Tip on Obese Parturients
NCT ID: NCT03437889
Last Updated: 2022-11-08
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
100 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2018-03-20
2021-04-26
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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NA
SINGLE_GROUP
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
NONE
Study Groups
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Epidural analgesia/anesthesia for childbirth
Cold Stimulus (Ice)
The study procedure will be to use a cold stimulus (ice) to assess the subjects for hypesthesia the dermatomes of the lower abdomen between 10 and 30 minutes after the epidural catheter is inserted.
Interventions
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Cold Stimulus (Ice)
The study procedure will be to use a cold stimulus (ice) to assess the subjects for hypesthesia the dermatomes of the lower abdomen between 10 and 30 minutes after the epidural catheter is inserted.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I to III
* Ability to speak and read English to fully comprehend the consent process
* BMI greater than 30 kg/m2
Exclusion Criteria
* Coagulopathy
* History of lumbar spine surgery
* Allergy or contraindication to any of the study medications
* Contraindication to epidural analgesia
* ASA physical status \>III
* BMI less than 30 kg/m2
18 Years
49 Years
FEMALE
No
Sponsors
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NYU Langone Health
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Gilbert Grant, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
NYU Langone Health
Locations
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New York University School of Medicine
New York, New York, United States
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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17-01532
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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